Rent

Label: Parlophone
Photographer: Eric Watson
Sleeve design: Mark Farrow @ 3a & Pet Shop Boys
Cat#: 6168
Release: 12 Oct 1987

 Chart: HK #1, UK #8, DE/CH #10, IT #11, SE #19, NL #28.

    7": 1987 UK (Parlophone; R 6168) (+promo)
    7": 1987 DE (EMI; 006-202151-7)
    7": 1987 IT (EMI; 202151-7)
    7": 1987 AU (EMI; A.2023)
    7": 1987 ES (EMI; ??)
    7": 1987 PH (Parlophone; PAL-61207) [Phillipines]
      3:35  Rent (single version)
      4:57  I Want A Dog

   12": 1987 UK (Parlophone; 12R 6168) (+promo) [6:06 dub confirmed]
   CSS: 1987 UK (Parlophone; TCR 6168)
   CD5: 1987 UK (Parlophone; CDR 6168) [cardsleeve ps; 6:06 dub confirmed; "Mastered by Nimbus"]
   CD5: 1993 UK (Parlophone; CDR 6168 / 202152-2) [cardsleeve ps; reissue; station ps; 6:06]
   12": 1987 NL (EMI; 060-202152-6) [6:06 dub confirmed]
   12": 1987 IT (EMI; 202152-6)
   12": 1987 ES (EMI; 052-202152-6)
   12": 1987 PT (EMI; 202152 6)
   12": 1987 PH (Parlophone; ??) [different ps]
   12": 1987 AU (EMI; ED.313)
      7:06  Rent (extended mix)
      6:06  Rent (dub mix)
      4:57  I Want A Dog

    7": 1987 DE (EMI; 1C 006 202151-7) [2xA promo x100; folder+poster]
      5:09  Rent [album mix]

    7": 1987 ZA (EMI; EMIJ 202151-7) [misspressing; wrong speed on B]
      5:09  Rent (album version)
      4:57  I Want A Dog

    CS: 1987 UK (Abbey Road Studios; n/a) [studio tape; custom ps; dated 28 Sep 1987]
      3:31  Rent
      7:06  Rent (extended mix)
    [+7 other tracks]

   VHS: 1987 UK (Inphase Facilities; ES1 VT8) [promo; 11 Oct 87]
      3:35  Rent [video]

    7": 1987 IT (EMI; ??) [promo]

  [Remixers: Rent]
    [Francois Kevorkian]
      7:06  Rent (extended mix)
      6:06  Rent (dub mix)

  [Remixers: I Want A Dog]
    [Frankie Knuckles]
      3:58  I Want A Dog (introspective version - edit)
      6:15  I Want A Dog (introspective version)
    [R.J.Rice/Eddy Fowlkes]
      4:07  I Want A Dog (techno funk mix)

  [Promotional Items: Rent]
     Presskit; photo, biography (UK)
     Gift card (UK; Athena)
     Video; Car scenes filmed on a Friday night between Westminster and
      King's Cross.  Neil can't drive, so the car was towed.  Woman:
      Margi Clarke.  Locations: West End of London. King's Cross Station,
      London.  The Town And Country Planning Association, Carlton House
      Terrace, London. (D: Derek Jarman. Prod: James Mackay for
      Reportcourt Ltd. Sep 87)